Fill in the blank with appropriate prepositions.
The soldier was suspected ______ being a spy and was put behind bars.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The verb suspected is commonly paired with the preposition of when identifying the action or crime someone is thought to have committed.
Therefore, the most appropriate word that fits in the blank is ‘of’.
Complete Sentence: The soldier was suspected of being a spy and was put behind bars.